Macedonia’s special prosecutor said Monday it had asked courts to freeze the assets of the country’s nationalist VMRO-DPMNE, including its headquarters, amid deepening investigations into the former ruling party.

Macedonia’s Special Prosecutor’s Office announced Friday it is investigating 10 current and former members of the Balkan country’s secret service for taking part in the illegal wiretapping of nearly 6,000 citizens between 2008 and 2015.

A special prosecutor in Macedonia announced Wednesday it was investigating four interior ministry and counter intelligence officials for allegedly defrauding the state of hundreds of thousands of dollars in a deal to buy surveillance equipment. Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) partner Nova TV has reported a relative of the former prime minister is among the suspects.

Journalists from the Bulgarian investigative website Bivol, an OCCRP partner, were summoned by the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office earlier this month for questioning in connection with the case known as Yaneva Gate.

Leaked recordings that appear to feature two senior Bulgarian magistrates have once again drawn attention to the country’s judiciary, lack of separation of powers, and questionable adherence to rule of law.

Macedonian opposition leader Zoran Zaev has released a batch of tapes that appear to feature the voice of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski admitting to fraudulent land acquisition and laughing about the deliberate sabotage of a former ally.

Dossiers of personal information have been handed out to a group of journalists in Macedonia by opposition leader Zoran Zaev, who told them the files were proof they had been the targets of surveillance by security services.